Yamaha is using Formula 1 engine knowhow to make its YZR-M1 faster, but will it be enough to beat the V4 hordes? Plus we reveal why the M1 is no longer the easy-to-ride motorcycle it used to be
Honda had a horrible 2022 MotoGP season, so we asked Marc Márquez and Stefan Bradl to tell us what went wrong with the RC213V, while HRC’s MotoGP technical manager Takeo Yokoyama reveals his plans to fix the bike for 2023
Given that Ducati was supplying a third of the MotoGP grid in 2022, perhaps it's little surprise that factory rider Pecco Bagnaia emerged as the champion. The result was far…
Honda has just completed its worst grand prix season since it raced the fabulous but flawed NR500 four-stroke in 1981. The company didn’t score a single MotoGP victory during 2022,…
Pecco Bagnaia’s 2022 MotoGP world championship success is important because he is the first Italian to win the title since Valentino Rossi in 2009. Italy is MotoGP’s most successful nation,…
Last season many fans agreed that the racing at the front of World Superbikes was better than MotoGP, which is why some MotoGP riders and engineers are worried by recent developments – so what’s to be done?
Brad Binder talks riding technique – why MotoGP riders use less electronics, not more, how he locks the front tyre without crashing, why the leg dangle helps him tip into corners, why setting up a bike with downforce aero is so different and much more…
Enea Bastianini tells us how he gets the best out of a MotoGP bike and how he’s looking forward to fighting with new team-mate and reigning champion Pecco Bagnaia
Motorcycle racing has a problem. The smallest categories in the sport’s two major championships – MotoGP and World Superbike – are causing a worrying number of fatalities. During the past…
Francesco Bagnaia claimed the MotoGP world championship after a dramatic duel with out-going champion Fabio Quartararo at Valencia. ‘Pecco’ held a comfortable points lead heading into the season finale in…
We’ve been thrilled by two decades of grand prix racing’s big-bore MotoGP world championship. So, what are its ten greatest moments? And the five worst?
MotoGP is so tight now that technical revolutions don’t work anymore, it’s all tiny evolutions, which is what we saw during yesterday’s one-day post-season test at Valencia
“The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there,” wrote someone a while back. They were correct but history was inextricably linked with the remarkable events that unfolded…
MotoGP’s new safety officer and likely new permanent steward are the nephew and his partner of the Dorna CEO, whose children already play leading roles in the championship. There’s a simple word for running a business like this…
Casey Stoner’s former crew chief Cristian Gabarrini is on the verge of winning his second MotoGP crown with Ducati, at the same time as the factory loses two of its top crew chiefs to KTM
During last summer’s British MotoGP round some unfamiliar faces were spotted within the Silverstone paddock. They were aerodynamicists from Red Bull Formula 1, come to talk with the Red Bull-backed…
